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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Norman, OK

June 1, 2007Tillman County, Oklahoma; Wichita County, Wilbarger County, Texas

NWS Norman, OK issued this high wind warning at Jun 1, 2007, 3:24 AM CDT for Tillman County, Oklahoma; Wichita County, Wilbarger County, Texas. It was in force for 73 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 1, 2007, 3:24 AM CDT (08:24 UTC)
Expired
Jun 1, 2007, 4:37 AM CDT
In force
73 min
Issued by
NWS Norman, OK

Counties Tillman County, OK, Wichita County, TX, Wilbarger County, TX

The radar

The Altus AFB radar (KFDR), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 00:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 186 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Norman, OK at 00:00Z on 2007-06-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2708 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Norman, OK at 00:00Z on 2007-06-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 73 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
2708 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-19 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
988 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
73 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
255 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
1.8
Supercell composite
13.1

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS74 KOUN 010824
NPWOUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
324 AM CDT FRI JUN 1 2007

...VERY HIGH WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH 5 AM...

.VERY STRONG...AND EVEN DAMAGING SOUTHERLY WINDS...ARE EXPECTED
ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS AND SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA.
THESE WINDS ARE DEVELOPING ON THE NORTHERN FRINGE OF A WEAKENING
THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX.

OKZ037-TXZ085-086-011000-
/O.NEW.KOUN.HW.W.0002.070601T0824Z-070601T1000Z/
TILLMAN-WILBARGER-WICHITA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREDERICK...VERNON...WICHITA FALLS
324 AM CDT FRI JUN 1 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING. 

DAMAGING WINDS ON THE NORTHERN FRINGE OF A WEAKENING THUNDERSTORM
COMPLEX WILL SPREAD ACROSS WILBARGER...WICHITA...AND TILLMAN
COUNTIES THROUGH 5 AM. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 45 TO 60 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. SOME GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY
ACROSS EASTERN WILBARGER...WESTERN WICHITA...AND SOUTHERN TILLMAN
COUNTIES. 

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING...WHICH WILL CAUSE DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...
ROOFS...AND LIGHT-WEIGHT STRUCTURES.

$$
1 follow-up statement
000 
WWUS74 KOUN 010937 AAA
NPWOUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
437 AM CDT FRI JUN 1 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING CANCELLED...

OKZ037-TXZ085-086-011045-
/O.CAN.KOUN.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070601T1000Z/
TILLMAN-WILBARGER-WICHITA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREDERICK...VERNON...WICHITA FALLS
437 AM CDT FRI JUN 1 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

ALTHOUGH WIND GUSTS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH
SUNRISE...THE HIGH WIND THREAT HAS DIMINISHED.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 31, 10:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNHarper65 min
May 31, 10:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNEllis45 min
May 31, 11:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCuster, Washita39 min
May 31, 11:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNWoods, Woodward53 min
May 31, 11:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNEllis58 min
May 31, 11:35 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNWoods25 min
May 31, 11:58 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNWoods32 min
Jun 1, 12:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCuster37 min
Jun 1, 12:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNMajor, Woodward59 min
Jun 1, 12:20 AM CDTTornado WarningOUNAlfalfa40 min
Jun 1, 12:22 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNAlfalfa38 min
Jun 1, 12:28 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBlaine47 min
Jun 1, 12:43 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGrant62 min
Jun 1, 1:02 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNWashita16 min
Jun 1, 1:03 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNTillman57 min
Jun 1, 1:06 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGarfield, Kingfisher54 min
Jun 1, 1:13 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo47 min
Jun 1, 1:27 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNKay, Noble78 min
Jun 1, 1:41 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBlaine49 min
Jun 1, 1:46 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNEllis, Harper, Woodward59 min
Jun 1, 2:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCanadian, Kingfisher50 min
Jun 1, 2:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPayne50 min
Jun 1, 3:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Grady49 min
Jun 1, 4:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo47 min
Jun 1, 4:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPayne44 min
Jun 1, 4:56 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchOUNCaddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland, Comanche, Cotton and 17 more6 hr
Jun 1, 4:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Grady48 min
Jun 1, 5:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLogan, Payne52 min
Jun 1, 5:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPayne49 min
Jun 1, 5:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGrady63 min
Jun 1, 5:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNNoble, Payne49 min
Jun 1, 6:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNMcClain38 min
Jun 1, 6:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNMajor44 min
Jun 1, 6:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCleveland53 min
Jun 1, 6:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCotton, Tillman48 min
Jun 1, 6:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGrady46 min
Jun 1, 6:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPayne35 min
Jun 1, 6:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGrant44 min
Jun 1, 6:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNMcClain36 min
May 31, 11:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNFoard41 min
Jun 1, 12:12 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNHardeman48 min
Jun 1, 12:53 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNWilbarger52 min
Jun 1, 3:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNFoard, Hardeman48 min
Jun 1, 3:54 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNFoard, Hardeman36 min
Jun 1, 4:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNFoard, Hardeman, Wilbarger47 min
Jun 1, 4:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNKnox48 min
Jun 1, 5:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBaylor67 min
Jun 1, 5:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNFoard, Wilbarger45 min
Jun 1, 5:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNKnox43 min
Jun 1, 6:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBaylor, Knox44 min
Jun 1, 6:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNWichita, Wilbarger47 min
Jun 1, 6:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBaylor24 min

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Texas, 2007High Wind Warnings in Oklahoma, 2007Every high wind warning in 2007

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.